Transport for London (TfL) has announced that Mercedes-Benz and Sopra Steria have been appointed as partners on its new Innovation…
Author: John Thornton
John Thornton
John is the editor-in-chief at Akabo Media, leading the editorial strategy for Logistics Manager, Robotics & Automation Magazine, and City Transport & Traffic Innovation (CiTTi) Magazine. With over a decade of B2B publishing experience, he has edited sector-specific titles in engineering, technology, automotive, and marine industries. Since joining Akabo Media in 2019, John has driven engagement and growth across print, digital, and event platforms. He oversees magazine content, mentors editorial teams, and curates industry-leading conference content. John chairs and moderates the Road User Charging Conference series in Brussels, Abu Dhabi, Miami and Singapore, while also playing an active role in Akabo’s exhibitions. A prominent voice in logistics, supply chain, robotics, automation, and transport, John fosters industry connections and ensures Akabo Media’s content remains a vital resource for its professional audience.
European micromobility operators Tier and Dott have announced a preliminary agreement to bring the two companies together. The joint entity…
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Akabo Media, the publisher of City Transport & Traffic Innovation Magazine (CiTTi), has announced the launch of a brand-new research…
Etc, the startup and digital incubation arm at BT Group, has powered up its first electric vehicle (EV) charging unit…
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Nottinghamshire County Council has opened a public consultation on its new electric vehicle (EV) charging framework. With five key objectives,…
Sir Jon Thompson, executive chair of HS2, will be questioned by the UK Transport Committee on managing costs as the…
The UK’s zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate, the government’s pathway toward all new cars and vans being zero-emission by 2035, is…
UK transport secretary Mark Harper believes fully autonomous vehicles could feature on some British roads within two years. As previously…
